La memoria del corazon elimina los malos recuerdos y magnifica los buenos.

Writers & Literary Figures

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1927-2014) was a Colombian novelist and journalist whose masterpiece 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' established magical realism as a major literary mode and Latin American fiction as a world force. His Nobel Prize (1982) honored 'his novels and short stories, in which the fantastic and the realistic are combined in a richly composed world of imagination.'

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez's Other Quotes

Life is not what one lived, but what one remembers and how one remembers it in order to tell it.

There is no medicine that cures what happiness cannot.

There will always be time to imagine a different ending.

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